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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,114.13, 63,613.42 and 29,112.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,114.13, 63,613.42 and 29,112.25 is: 40,159.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,114.13 : 63,613.42 = 29,112.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,114.13/63,613.42 = 29,112.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,114.13x = 63,613.42 × 29,112.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,114.13x = 1,851,929,786.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,851,929,786.40/46,114.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,159.70

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